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These Experts Can Ease Seniors’ Stress About Relocating to a CCRC by Brad Breeding

These Experts Can Ease Seniors’ Stress About Relocating to a CCRC by Brad Breeding

by Melissa Perez | Oct 10, 2019 | Senior Living Articles, Senior Living Tips

As we have discussed in previous blogs, many seniors are resistant to making the move to a continuing care retirement community (CCRC, also known as a life plan community), and they offer a variety of valid reasons from not wanting to leave a beloved home to not...

3 Must Ask Questions When Considering a Life Plan Community by Brad Breeding

by Melissa Perez | Jun 20, 2019 | Senior Living Articles, Senior Living Tips

3 Must Ask Questions When Considering a Life Plan Community Life plan communities, sometimes still referred to as a Continuing Care Retirement Communities or CCRCs, provide peace of mind for many retirees who live independently today but seek the comfort of knowing...
In a Good Place: Enjoying Retirement in a CCRC By Brad Breeding

In a Good Place: Enjoying Retirement in a CCRC By Brad Breeding

by Virginia Beaboa | May 1, 2019 | Senior Living Articles

By Guest Author Brad Breeding Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking with two residents of Henry Ford Village (HFV) in Dearborn, Michigan. Let’s call them Dan and Mary. They were not a couple but had become friends over their time living in this continuing care...
Resources to Reduce the Stress of the Moving to a CCRC By: Guest Writer Brad Breeding

Resources to Reduce the Stress of the Moving to a CCRC By: Guest Writer Brad Breeding

by Virginia Beaboa | Apr 3, 2019 | Senior Living Articles

People tell me all the time that one of the big hurdles holding them back from making a move to a continuing care retirement community (CCRC, or life plan community)—or really any retirement community—is not wanting to deal with all of their “stuff.” The thought of...
Crunch the Numbers: Staying in Your Home vs. Moving to a CCRC By Brad Breeding

Crunch the Numbers: Staying in Your Home vs. Moving to a CCRC By Brad Breeding

by Virginia Beaboa | Mar 11, 2019 | Senior Living Articles

Although continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs, or life plan communities) offer residents many conveniences and amenities, the top reason that seniors cite for their desire to move to one of these communities is their full continuum of care services. In fact,...
Helpful Tips for Downsizing in Retirement

Helpful Tips for Downsizing in Retirement

by Virginia Beaboa | Feb 18, 2019 | Senior Living Articles

One of the main reasons older adults put off downsizing or moving to a retirement community is dealing with all the “stuff” that has accumulated over the years. Yet, if done right, the process of downsizing may not be as daunting as you think. It may even be enjoyable...
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